Coastal and Hilltop Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Piano di Follo
Embark on an exciting journey along the Ligurian coast and explore its stunning hilltop attractions
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This captivating 72-kilometer route takes you along the Ligurian coastline, passing through charming towns and revealing breathtaking scenic viewpoints. Prepare for a mix of gentle ascents and thrilling descents as you discover historical landmarks and picturesque landscapes. With a total ascent of 1569 meters, this route provides a moderate challenge suitable for experienced amateur cyclists.
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Start: Piano di Follo Village centerPiano di Follo: Scenic rides through vineyards and olive groves near Cinque Terre.
Piano di Follo is a small town located in Liguria, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, it is known for its scenic routes through vineyards and olive groves. Cyclists can enjoy riding along quiet country roads, taking in the views of rolling hills and traditional Italian villages. The region is also home to the famous Cinque Terre coastal towns, offering opportunities for both road and gravel cycling along the rugged coastline.12 km
12 km
Fortezza della BrunellaCastleDiscover the historical significance of Fortezza della Brunella, an ancient fortress that offers panoramic views of the surrounding region.
21 km
21 km
CeseranoVillageLocated in a picturesque hilltop village, Ceserano showcases traditional Ligurian architecture and offers a peaceful atmosphere ideal for exploration.
35 km
35 km
Monte Fernocchiola578 mPeakEnjoy the scenic beauty of Monte Fernocchiola as you conquer its challenging ascent, admiring stunning views of the coastline along the way.
46 km
46 km
Colle della Partia639 mPeakChallenge yourself to conquer Colle della Partia and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the Ligurian landscape from its summit.
56 km
56 km
CaniparolaVillageImmerse yourself in the charm of Caniparola, a small town with narrow streets and traditional Ligurian houses.
65 km
65 km
Ponzano MagraVillageExplore the historical town of Ponzano Magra, known for its medieval architecture and charming character.
68 km
68 km
Monte Misutetto142 mPeakReach the summit of Monte Misutetto, a renowned viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the coastal beauty and surrounding mountainous terrain.
72 km
72 km
Finish: Piano di Follo Village centerPiano di Follo: Scenic rides through vineyards and olive groves near Cinque Terre.
Cycling routes from Piano di Follo:
Landmarks and Challenging Climbs Monte Misutetto Loop Coastal and Hilltop Adventure The Rolling Hills of Piano di Follo Exploring Quaint Villages and Scenic Routes Fortezza della Brunella Scenic Beauty and Mountain Passes Monte Mezzano The Beauty of the Ligurian Coast Cycling Explorations of Ligurian Charm
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